Atwater is a city located in Kandiyohi County, Minnesota. Atwater has a 2026 population of 1,087. Atwater is currently declining at a rate of -0.46% annually and its population has decreased by -2.95% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,120 in 2020.
The median household income in Atwater is $71,042 with a poverty rate of 5.49%. The median age in Atwater is 33.1 years: 25.4 years for males, and 42.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 136.8 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 33.1 years
Female: 42.5 years
Male: 25.4 years
There are 811 adults, (163 of whom are seniors) in Atwater.
Female: 508 (42.2%)
Male: 695 (57.8%)
The racial composition of Atwater includes 87.12% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, Black or African American, other race and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,048 | 87.12% |
| Two or more races | 142 | 11.8% |
| Asian | 6 | 0.5% |
| Black or African American | 5 | 0.42% |
| Other race | 2 | 0.17% |
Atwater 's average per capita income is $46,638. Household income levels show a median of $71,042. The poverty rate stands at 5.49%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $98,906 | - |
| Families | $96,563 | $100,662 |
| Households | $71,042 | $79,295 |
| Non Families | $39,595 | $45,262 |
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